Average temperatures, rainfall and packing tips for Riyadh, Saudi Arabia in August
August in Riyadh is typically very hot, with average daytime highs around 44°C and nights near 30°C. It is one of the warmer months of Riyadh's year.
August is essentially dry in Riyadh - rainfall is negligible on average.
If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Riyadh are usually January, February, March, November and December.
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In August, Riyadh averages a daytime high of about 44°C and a night-time low of around 30°C, based on recent historical data.
August is essentially dry in Riyadh - rainfall is negligible on average.
August is seriously hot in Riyadh. It's still doable - plan outdoor activities for early morning or evening, and build in shade and hydration breaks around midday. If your dates are flexible, the most comfortable months in Riyadh are usually January, February, March, November and December.